Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Ii Class For 12 Years GTRexclude before being transferred to the

before being transferred to the ITS (Initial Training School) at Toronto

at the centre is a mobile swastika

were destroyed at Stalingrad with Cieslik a survivor (January 1943)

Lederzeug u

The observer will chart the course taken during the flight on a map with pencil

Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Ii Class For 12 Years GTRexclude before being transferred to the(SS Dienstauszeichnung, II. Klasse fr 12 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1941 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, consisting of a swastika with ribbed arms, the obverse bearing raised central double Sig runes, within an oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 38. 06 mm (w) x